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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,529.02, 143,293.01 and 24,451.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,529.02, 143,293.01 and 24,451.52 is: 36,677.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,529.02 : 143,293.01 = 24,451.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,529.02/143,293.01 = 24,451.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,529.02x = 143,293.01 × 24,451.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,529.02x = 3,503,731,899.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,731,899.88/95,529.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,677.15

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